The June 2023 Newsletter is now available for download. 4th - Saints on Bikes, 1pm6th - Inspired Life: Environment and Wellness, Rudi Hargesheimer, 7pm11th - Saints on Bikes, 1pm12th-15th - Day Camp, 9am-2pm25th - Parent and Child Playdate, after the service25th - Saints on Bikes, 1pm For up to date information and to register for events, visit our Events Page....  Read More

Come bike the Minnesota River Bluffs trail from Shady Oak Lake to Lake Riley on Sunday, June 4 at 1 PM.  This is will be an 18 mile round trip ride on an aggregate trail which is fairly flat except for a couple overpass hills. Meet at the Shady Oak Lake parking lot, 5200 Shady Oak Rd. We will hit the trail at 1 PM.Afterwards you are invited to Kim and Kathy Hovey’s (about 1/2 mi. south on Shady Oa...  Read More

Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America collect the goodness and compassion of their postal customers, who participate in the NALC Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive — the largest one-day food drive in the nation.On May 13, mail carriers and ICA used our east parking lot as a collection point for the local neighborhoods. ICA collected a t...  Read More

Imran Siddiqui, a senior investigator for the U.S. Department of Labor, was elected vice president of the ELCA on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022 becoming the first Asian American elected to the national post. His six-year term began Nov. 1, 2022 replacing interim Vice President Carlos Peña. Siddiqui was elected on the fifth ballot during the Churchwide Assembly in Columbus, Ohio.The vice president is the...  Read More

Connect with visitors and church members as a coffee host after the Sunday worship service. Sign up for a specific Sunday at the Welcome Center or by contacting the church office (aslc@allsaintsmtka.org or 952.934.3550)....  Read More

Our All Saints knitting group is welcoming additional knitters, quilters and those who would like to pursue other crafts. Find community and friendship with this group that meets at 1pm on the first and third Wednesdays of each month this summer, beginning June 7.There's been a resurgence of interest in knitting in recent years across age groups and genders. It's a great pastime and a calming acti...  Read More

The school year is coming to a close, which means we are that much closer to Day Camp (formerly Vacation Bible School or VBS)! Day Camp is a week long experience for kids ages 3-5th grade filled with games, crafts, Bible stories, songs, and fun. Each day will focus on a different bible story and as well as activities that kids will be talking about the whole summer. This year we have the privilege...  Read More

Members of the ELCA believe that Christ’s church is not ours to control, nor is it our job to sort, divide, categorize or exclude. Our faith liberates us to embrace each person in their wholeness — questions, complexities, ethnicity, culture and all. The Ethnic Specific and Multicultural Ministries team assists the ELCA in becoming more culturally diverse and anti-racist by working with ELCA congr...  Read More

Our final speaker for our Spring 2023 Series is Rudi Hargesheimer, former president of the Superior Hiking Trail Association and author of the new updated book, The Superior Hiking Trail Story, The Trek Continues / Expanded Content. On Tuesday, June 6 at 7pm, he will be talking about the environment of Lake Superior’s North Shore & the Superior Hiking Trail.Inspired Life talks are about an hour in...  Read More

This year, NAMI is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month with the More Than Enough campaign!It’s an opportunity for all of us to come together and remember the inherent value we each hold — no matter our diagnosis, appearance, socioeconomic status, background or ability. We want every person out there to know that if all you did was wake up today, that’s more than enough. No matter what, you a...  Read More

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. You can find more information and resources on the NAMI website, as well as resources on our wellness pages.The Rainflower Project is now on display at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Created by local ceramic artist Damien Wolf, it promotes positive mental health and suicide prevention. Wolf designed the art installation to honor people who have been affect...  Read More

All Saints will be hosting a handful of college-aged counselors for the week of day camp, which means they will need a place to stay for the week. If you are interested in hosting 2 or more counselors for the week, email Chelsea. If you are not able to host counselors but would like to help, you could host a meal or two for the counselors during their stay with us. ...  Read More